Robert Ross BOWIE

Regimental number7/920
AddressTimaru, South Canterbury
Marital statusMarried
Next of kinWife, Mrs Elizabeth Bowie, Waiki Road, Timaru
Rank on embarkationMajor
Enlistment statusVolunteer
Unit nameNew Zealand Expeditionary Force, 4th Reinforcements, Canterbury Mounted Rifles
Embarkation detailsUnit embarked from Wellington on board HMNZT 23 Waitomo on 17 April 1915
Final rankMajor
Final unitCanterbury Mounted Rifles Regiment
FateDied of disease 10 July 1915
Age at death from cemetery records42
Place of burialCairo War Memorial Cemetery (Row B, Grave No 343), Egypt
Miscellaneous information from
  cemetery records
Parents: Robert Hislop Bowie and Julia Bowie; Wife: Elizabeth Bowie, 83 Waiki Road, Timaru
Miscellaneous detailsNominal Roll Vol. 1: Canterbury Mounted Rifles/Fourth

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